Sample PhD Program

Year 1

Fall	Spring	Summer
592	593
596	680
Elective	587
Elective	Elective

May: Written exam, covering 592, 593, and 680 Year 2

Fall	Spring	Summer
652	653	682
681	Elective	682
663	Elective
693	693

Spring: Oral exam, covering 652, 653, 681, 663, and two electives. Year 3

Fall	Spring	Summer
702	702	702
702	702	702
702	702
693	702

Notes:

• 682 is the reading course.
• 702 is the research course.
• 693 is the seminar course, and is worth one credit. Students must complete 3 credits worth of this course before graduation.

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